EP3691733A4 - Steerable catheter flexible robotic system for use with endoscopes - Google Patents

Steerable catheter flexible robotic system for use with endoscopes Download PDF

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EP3691733A4
EP3691733A4 EP18864891.9A EP18864891A EP3691733A4 EP 3691733 A4 EP3691733 A4 EP 3691733A4 EP 18864891 A EP18864891 A EP 18864891A EP 3691733 A4 EP3691733 A4 EP 3691733A4
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endoscopes
robotic system
steerable catheter
flexible robotic
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Aaron GUNN
Philip WEISSBROD
Michael Yip
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University of California Berkeley
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    • A61B2017/00292Surgical instruments, devices or methods for minimally invasive surgery mounted on or guided by flexible, e.g. catheter-like, means
    • A61B2017/0034Surgical instruments, devices or methods for minimally invasive surgery mounted on or guided by flexible, e.g. catheter-like, means adapted to be inserted through a working channel of an endoscope
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    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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